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he changsd the wars in iraq and -- changed the wars in iraq and afghanistan. >> he was revered. >> he's described by many as the most influential and the most important general of his generation. >> reporter: that was his legacy until friday when it was revealed the fbi had begun an investigation of e-mails he exchanged with 39-year-old journalist paula broadwell, the author of a book about him. patraeus called his behavior unacceptable and said after being married for 37 years i showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. president obama accepted the -- he said he witches them the very best at this time. patraeus, a military phd changed the war in iraq and afghanistan. >> he's enormously important. >> reporter: usa military writer and author of the iraq book "a chance in hell" jim michael. >> he was foundering around in the early years of these wars, and he really helped set the strategy and the direction of the u.s. military in both those wars. >> reporter: presidents learned to trust his judgment and he lobbied for that cia director's job. >> i wanted this j
he changsd the wars in iraq and -- changed the wars in iraq and afghanistan. >> he was revered. >> he's described by many as the most influential and the most important general of his generation. >> reporter: that was his legacy until friday when it was revealed the fbi had begun an investigation of e-mails he exchanged with 39-year-old journalist paula broadwell, the author of a book about him. patraeus called his behavior unacceptable and said after being married for 37...
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you mentioned my iraq war status. look, i'm proud that the president made a commitment to end the war in iraq, and he did that. he made a lot of promises that he kept. he made a promise to expand health care and he did it. he made a promise to level the playing field between wall street and main street, and he's done it. he's been fighting for america. america saw it, and the election result reflects that. >> in the second term, are we going to see some answers to these big questions facing america? is he going to have this great solution to the debt crisis and spending and doing it in a balanced way and compromising with the republicans? >> sure, i mean, the president has made during the campaign a five-point plan. also the jobs act, advanced manufacturing in america. it's an energy policy. but it's going to require for congress to work with the president. that's our form of government. i would really hope that now that we are beyond the re- election, that the republicans in congress who set out as their number one p
you mentioned my iraq war status. look, i'm proud that the president made a commitment to end the war in iraq, and he did that. he made a lot of promises that he kept. he made a promise to expand health care and he did it. he made a promise to level the playing field between wall street and main street, and he's done it. he's been fighting for america. america saw it, and the election result reflects that. >> in the second term, are we going to see some answers to these big questions...
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. >> with the wars in afghanistan and iraq, the army replaced the familiar green and brown fatigues with a lighter tan and brown pattern better suited to desert environments. but as the army soon learned, not all deserts are the same. >> the uniform was much more effective in iraq than it was in afghanistan. >> forcing the army to spend millions of dollars to come up with a pattern better suited for afghanistan. the soldier on the left in the new pattern blends in better than the soldier on the right with the old one. >> the mistake that the army learned from. >> part of that solution may mean that soldiers in the future may need more closet space. >> one thing they are looking at is multiple uniforms, multiple camouflage, instead of having a single, one size, fits all. >> 9news. >> not since nancy kerrigan took a sledge hammer to the knee have we had a bizarre story like this. u.s. speed skater has now come forward to admit that he sabotaged the skates of a competitor from canada and he did it on the orders from his u.s. coach. the tampering took place last year during the world champio
. >> with the wars in afghanistan and iraq, the army replaced the familiar green and brown fatigues with a lighter tan and brown pattern better suited to desert environments. but as the army soon learned, not all deserts are the same. >> the uniform was much more effective in iraq than it was in afghanistan. >> forcing the army to spend millions of dollars to come up with a pattern better suited for afghanistan. the soldier on the left in the new pattern blends in better than...
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[female narrator] army specialist andrew pike was paralyzed while serving in iraq. [andrew pike] my injury was a gunshot wound to the left abdomen from a sniper. my first contact with the paralyzed veterans was in walter reed. [national service officer michael killen] we try to reassure him what benefits are out there, and we try to educate him and take some of that stress away from him. p-v-a did a fantastic job making sure that he got those benefits in a timely basis. [michael killen] we helped him apply for automobile grants, special adaptive housing and vocational rehabilitation [andrew pike] right now, i'm going back to school to earn a degree. i'm working with a real estate agency in town with my realtor's license. and i'm just spending time with my wife and child, and just moving on with our lives. just as anyone in my age group would do. [female narrator] paralyzed veterans of america helping veterans secure their benefits and rebuild their lives. you can help. visit p-v-a dot org. >>> breaking news tonight at 11:00. multiple people shot and tonight that sho
[female narrator] army specialist andrew pike was paralyzed while serving in iraq. [andrew pike] my injury was a gunshot wound to the left abdomen from a sniper. my first contact with the paralyzed veterans was in walter reed. [national service officer michael killen] we try to reassure him what benefits are out there, and we try to educate him and take some of that stress away from him. p-v-a did a fantastic job making sure that he got those benefits in a timely basis. [michael killen] we...
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. >> reporter: she says she was a dia analyst in iraq before moving to the cia to become a spy. >> i was with the cia for about three and a half months before i was sent to their secret psychiatric prison. >> reporter: and now tweets about what she calls her abuse by the cia. the cia can't stop the truth. dia cannot compare to any of cia's knots. my goal is to get the word out about dia and cia brainwashing. if member of congress failed the cia shrink test, send them to prison. if the president fail, bye bye if you can't deal with the cia security. she writes about cia crimes. >> ultimately i got in a car accident and they sent me to their secret prison. >> reporter: a secret psychiatric prison. >> yes. >> reporter: that's a pretty dramatic description. >> right. >> reporter: what is it? >> it's a psychiatric facility located in northern virginia. >> reporter: do you think there's any chance that you have mental failing that would have prevented you from being a good case officer. >> no. i'm 100% sure that they're incorrect. the system is corrupt. >> reporter: she says she sued and c
. >> reporter: she says she was a dia analyst in iraq before moving to the cia to become a spy. >> i was with the cia for about three and a half months before i was sent to their secret psychiatric prison. >> reporter: and now tweets about what she calls her abuse by the cia. the cia can't stop the truth. dia cannot compare to any of cia's knots. my goal is to get the word out about dia and cia brainwashing. if member of congress failed the cia shrink test, send them to...
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louis for the country's first big parade to welcome home iraq war veterans. several hundred veterans dressed in camouflage marched down the streets today. along with marching bands, politicians, even the budweiser clydesdales. >> it's such a big deal to the people who do this. and i think we should honor them more. >> to st. louis, men launched their grass roots efforts to hold that parade after noticing there wasn't a parade celebration. >>> quite a sight this morning in annapolis, maryland. lesli brown, the first african american graduate of the united states nay val academy made an appearance at the school's annual track that bears his name. brown earned his commission back in 1949. he's also a d.c. native, a graduate of dunbar senior high school. he spent the day meeting and greeting current mid shipman. it's so great to see other african american students. >> to see so many today and latinos and diverse groups. we made tremendous progress here at the academy. >> when i am stuck in a hard class or doing that, hospital around here, i just think about, i ca
louis for the country's first big parade to welcome home iraq war veterans. several hundred veterans dressed in camouflage marched down the streets today. along with marching bands, politicians, even the budweiser clydesdales. >> it's such a big deal to the people who do this. and i think we should honor them more. >> to st. louis, men launched their grass roots efforts to hold that parade after noticing there wasn't a parade celebration. >>> quite a sight this morning in...
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the couple and their friend, josh batal were hiking near the iraq, iran border. released after 14 months on bail. released after more than two years. get this, he served as best man at the couple's wedding. >>> more than 40 emphasis opened their doors to the public today as part of the passport d.c. actually a big deal. this year marked the fifth anniversary of the popular event, which features three performances, cultural demonstrations, and food samplings at the embassy. >> we do this as part of a reach out to the community, to the local community in the washington, d.c. area. we also do this in order to promote our culture, our cuisine, to promote tourism to egypt. >> and if you missed today's event, you can participate in next saturday's european union's open house. that is followed by the national asian heritage street fair. >> just ahead on 9news now this saturday night, he's remembered as one of the greatest terps of all time. and tonight, len is honored by the d.c. basketball hall of fame. >>> and we'll head to the mall for cinco de mayo celebration. >>>
the couple and their friend, josh batal were hiking near the iraq, iran border. released after 14 months on bail. released after more than two years. get this, he served as best man at the couple's wedding. >>> more than 40 emphasis opened their doors to the public today as part of the passport d.c. actually a big deal. this year marked the fifth anniversary of the popular event, which features three performances, cultural demonstrations, and food samplings at the embassy. >> we...
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iraq war veteran who is accused of kidnapping a 12-year-old girl for sex. this is nathan portnoy. portnoy met the girl online and he believed she was 20, not 12, that he never had sex with her and that he let her out of his car at her request. >> no attempt to restrain her. no threats. no nothing. he lets her off right at her house. there is not one element of kidnapping. it is, if anything, the opposite of kidnapping. >> . >> at i hearing today, the judge lowered the bail from 1 million to $300,000. >>> a car sitting in the middle of the road. the engine running and nobody behind the wheel. but get this, in the back seat police find an 8-month-old girl strapped in her car seat. all of it went down in the wee hours of the monday morning. they tracked down the driver, a relative from woodbridge. he is now charged with child neglect and drunk driving. >>> a 15-year-old in maryland accused of shooting a classmate on the first day of school has now been indicted. robert gladden junior was indicted on nine counts of attempted murder, first degree assault and rec
iraq war veteran who is accused of kidnapping a 12-year-old girl for sex. this is nathan portnoy. portnoy met the girl online and he believed she was 20, not 12, that he never had sex with her and that he let her out of his car at her request. >> no attempt to restrain her. no threats. no nothing. he lets her off right at her house. there is not one element of kidnapping. it is, if anything, the opposite of kidnapping. >> . >> at i hearing today, the judge lowered the bail...
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lewis, washington, was on his first tour of after been stan but had served a couple of prior tours in iraq. afghan president hamid karzai called it an assassination and says the shooting cannot be forgiven. president obama phoned karzai to offer condolences and express his shock and sadness. nato is working with local villagers to help understand what happened. >> what's the motivation of the perpetrator? it has to be found out in the investigation. >> reporter: the shooting could not have come at a more sensitive time for u.s.-afghan relations. tensions were just starting to ease following the accidental burning of muslim holy books last month. that incident sparked weeks of widespread anti-american protests across afghanistan that left dozens dead including six u.s. service members. there's concern now this latest event could trigger new protests and more blood shed. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> maryland governor martin o'malley and virginia governor bob mcdonnell had these reactions on "meet the press." >> it's most tragic because we have so many men and women in the forces
lewis, washington, was on his first tour of after been stan but had served a couple of prior tours in iraq. afghan president hamid karzai called it an assassination and says the shooting cannot be forgiven. president obama phoned karzai to offer condolences and express his shock and sadness. nato is working with local villagers to help understand what happened. >> what's the motivation of the perpetrator? it has to be found out in the investigation. >> reporter: the shooting could...
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. >> the reason i call it an apology tour is you went to the middle east and flew to turkey and iraq. and by the way, you skipped israel. our closest friend in the region. but you went to the other nations. and by the way, they noticed that you skipped israel. and in those nations and in arabic tv, you said that america had dictated other nations. >> joining me once again is paul singer usa today politics editor. there was in fact an apology tour? >> the term i believe came from fox news originally. but it was an april 2009 world tour that obama took with he talked about america's relationship with other countries. he never apologized. we have to take some responsibility for the economic crisis, for instance, stuff like that. but there was no public apologizing. romney is using a much more muscular rhetoric to describe his foreign policy and obama is trying to suggest that it requires more coalition building amism i think it does indicate that -- i think it does indicate that obama is trying to be more world view centers and romney is trying to lead with american exceptionalism. >> he
. >> the reason i call it an apology tour is you went to the middle east and flew to turkey and iraq. and by the way, you skipped israel. our closest friend in the region. but you went to the other nations. and by the way, they noticed that you skipped israel. and in those nations and in arabic tv, you said that america had dictated other nations. >> joining me once again is paul singer usa today politics editor. there was in fact an apology tour? >> the term i believe came...
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four veterans of the iraq and afghanistan wars were killed, 16 others were injured thursday when a freight train slammed into the float in midland, texas. the national transportation safety board member says the signals had been activated seven seconds before that float crossed the tracks. the train was sounding its horn nine seconds before it hit the float. the trains engineer also threw the emergency brakes five seconds before that fatal crash. >>> southern coast of portugal is in a state of emergency after a tornado damaged buildings and downed trees and power lines. the strong winds devastated more than 100 homes. a nursing home had to be evacuated. 13 people were injured, three are in serious condition tonight. >>> dulles airport celebrating its 50th anniversary. president john f. kennedy spoke at the dedication ceremony when the airport opened back on november 17, 1962. the airport is named in honor of former secretary of state john foster dulles. the international airport marked its 1 millionth passengers back in 1966. last year alone, the airport handled 23 million people. >>> goin
four veterans of the iraq and afghanistan wars were killed, 16 others were injured thursday when a freight train slammed into the float in midland, texas. the national transportation safety board member says the signals had been activated seven seconds before that float crossed the tracks. the train was sounding its horn nine seconds before it hit the float. the trains engineer also threw the emergency brakes five seconds before that fatal crash. >>> southern coast of portugal is in a...
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a traumatic brain injury sustained in iraq. now he uses golf as his therapy, and with his wife by his side, he dreams of going pro. we've got his story, inspirational, and he's a darn good golfer. >> you've got lots to talk about. >> you want to recap? >> after a great father's day today, tomorrow looks pretty good. temperatures upper 70s, low humidity, maybe a shower or isolated storm. tuesday, getting warmer, upper 80s, near 90, then get ready for the heat and humidity, near record breaking heat for those days. so some of the hottest temperatures we've seen all year. >> we got spoiled this weekend. >> keep in mind, big changes to metro. you might want to get out a bit early for the commute. get updates on-line at wusa9.com. tune in monday morning, 4:25 for next 9news now. stay tuned for sports plus next. bye.
a traumatic brain injury sustained in iraq. now he uses golf as his therapy, and with his wife by his side, he dreams of going pro. we've got his story, inspirational, and he's a darn good golfer. >> you've got lots to talk about. >> you want to recap? >> after a great father's day today, tomorrow looks pretty good. temperatures upper 70s, low humidity, maybe a shower or isolated storm. tuesday, getting warmer, upper 80s, near 90, then get ready for the heat and humidity, near...
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the president also said americans are no longer dying in iraq and that the war in afghanistan is winding down. he promised service members that they get the benefits they need when they come home. republican presidential hopeful mitt romney made an appearance with senator john mccain at a memorial service in san diego. >> they're willing to sacrifice themselves for a greater purpose. the nation's greatness is measured in the same way. >> reporter: they focused on the need for america to have the world's strongest military. >> so many people out and about for the day or weekend are still trying to make their way back home tonight after the long holiday. we'll take a live look at our traffic camera on u.s. 50 at sandy point. kind of difficult to see but it still looks like lots of headlights streaming back towards the district. scott broom was showing us the same area literally a crawl. and some people got turned away from sandy point because it was too crowded at the beach. >>> memorial day turned deadly for a maryland man. a group of people were crossing the coastal highway in ocean city
the president also said americans are no longer dying in iraq and that the war in afghanistan is winding down. he promised service members that they get the benefits they need when they come home. republican presidential hopeful mitt romney made an appearance with senator john mccain at a memorial service in san diego. >> they're willing to sacrifice themselves for a greater purpose. the nation's greatness is measured in the same way. >> reporter: they focused on the need for...
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spending, jobs and whether president barack obama made the right choice in bringing troops home from iraq. ron paul and rick santorum callinged former pennsylvania senator corrupt for taking money from lobbyists. santorum says the republican party needs to nominate a leader and not merely a manager. romney says he's the leader the party is looking for. >> my experience is in leadership. the people in the private sector who are every day making this country a stronger nation and hiring people, they're not successful because they're managers. they're successful primarily because they are leaders. so he's a big government person, along with him being very associated with the lobbyists and taking a lot of funds and also where did he make his living afterwards? i mean, he came a high-powered lobbyist in washington, d.c. he's done quite well. >> i am not a libertarian. i agree. you vote against everything. i don't vote against everything. i do vote for some spending. i think government has a role to play in defense. >> i'm very much for what the governor just described. create a business. grow
spending, jobs and whether president barack obama made the right choice in bringing troops home from iraq. ron paul and rick santorum callinged former pennsylvania senator corrupt for taking money from lobbyists. santorum says the republican party needs to nominate a leader and not merely a manager. romney says he's the leader the party is looking for. >> my experience is in leadership. the people in the private sector who are every day making this country a stronger nation and hiring...
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lieutenantlieutenant survived iraq but at the marine barracks. >> in my case it was a gang rape, so my word against two of the perpetrators, two against one. >> the secretary of defense got an earful on capitol hill about how the military deals with the issue of sexual assault. >> our men and women in uniform should not fear their fellow service members. >> but lieutenant clay says her superior officer. >> threatened me with death and performed sexual acts on me that were as he said to humiliate me. he felt that he could get away with this, because he was in a protected system. >> panetta admitted monday. >> sometimes these matters are put aside and not followed up with. >> the newest report on sexual abuse in the military counts her rapist as among those punished. >> he only spent 45 days in the bringing, and for adultery and indecent language. that is nothing. >> panetta issued new orders to ensure the cases are taken more seriously, insisting the pentagon understands sexual assault. >> it is a violation of everything that the u.s. military stands for. >> secretary panetta said tonig
lieutenantlieutenant survived iraq but at the marine barracks. >> in my case it was a gang rape, so my word against two of the perpetrators, two against one. >> the secretary of defense got an earful on capitol hill about how the military deals with the issue of sexual assault. >> our men and women in uniform should not fear their fellow service members. >> but lieutenant clay says her superior officer. >> threatened me with death and performed sexual acts on me...
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. >> it has been a bloody two days in iraq. back-to-back bombings and shootings killed 17 people, injured 35 others. the blasts came within minutes apart. most of the victims women and children. the gun plan opened fire early in the day killing two officers and more bloodshed at a check point where three officers were killed. >>> what better place to commemorate women in the military, than here in the state's capital. it was held tonight. the they marched in honor of those who served. >> this has been going on all day today and it finally came to a conclusion here. it finished here at arlington national cemetery. >> the service may be over and the war duties a thingof the past, but what is present more than ever is the bond they are sharing. >> i'm a vietnam air veteran. then i had a break and came back. this is definitely in my blood as i know it is with my sisters here. >> we're probably 15% women in the military. >> more than a thousand women marched front lincoln memorial into the women's memorial at the gates of the cemete
. >> it has been a bloody two days in iraq. back-to-back bombings and shootings killed 17 people, injured 35 others. the blasts came within minutes apart. most of the victims women and children. the gun plan opened fire early in the day killing two officers and more bloodshed at a check point where three officers were killed. >>> what better place to commemorate women in the military, than here in the state's capital. it was held tonight. the they marched in honor of those who...
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many as 1,000 service members a year suffer head injuries from the improvised bombs while serving in iraq and afghanistan. >>> there are new questions tonight about whether lance armstrong used illegal drugs during his record shattering career. the u.s. anti-doping agency is set to bring charges against the seven time tour de france winner. kristen berset is here with the allegations. >> lance armstrong is no stranger to these allegations. he's been fighting them for over a decade. a two year investigation to alleged doping was dropped just four months ago. now the u.s. anti-doping agency has formal charges of their own. the us ada claims armstrong and five of his teammates used blood boosters and other drug enhancing drugs. they can't file criminal charges, but they could strip him of his seven tour de france titles. he's already been banned from competing in triathlons. in an interview, armstrong's former teammate tyler hamilton details what he saw lance armstrong do. >> he took what we all took. really no difference between lance armstrong and the majority of us. there was cpo. there w
many as 1,000 service members a year suffer head injuries from the improvised bombs while serving in iraq and afghanistan. >>> there are new questions tonight about whether lance armstrong used illegal drugs during his record shattering career. the u.s. anti-doping agency is set to bring charges against the seven time tour de france winner. kristen berset is here with the allegations. >> lance armstrong is no stranger to these allegations. he's been fighting them for over a...
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he was highly decorated and had been on two previous tours in iraq. >> it's still making me cry a little bit. he gave the ultimate sacrifice and that needs to be honored. >> he leaves behind a week and his parents. his funeral is wednesday and he will be buried at arlington national cemetery. >>> tonight, hollywood is grieving the green mile star's death, duncan. his fiancee, who you may remember from the apprentice, says he passed away this morning. duncan appeared in dozens of films including box office hits like armageddon, planet of the apes and kung fu panda. >>> it's clint eastwood knock the republicans off their convention last week? then martin o'malley appears to have done the same thing to the democrats on the eve of their convention this week, when there's a whoops moment in the news room, our gary nurenberg is usually involved. so we decided, gary, you are the guy to tell this story. >> anita, we've all had moments when something comes out of our mouth we wish immediately we could take back. this is one republicans will make it hard for governor o'malley to forget as he fumbl
he was highly decorated and had been on two previous tours in iraq. >> it's still making me cry a little bit. he gave the ultimate sacrifice and that needs to be honored. >> he leaves behind a week and his parents. his funeral is wednesday and he will be buried at arlington national cemetery. >>> tonight, hollywood is grieving the green mile star's death, duncan. his fiancee, who you may remember from the apprentice, says he passed away this morning. duncan appeared in...
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. >>> bombing targeting iraq security forces leave four people dead tonight. one of the bombings occurred in the western city of ramadi. a policeman was killed. seven others were wounded. hours later a suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint in baghdad. two policemen and a civilian were killed. nine others were wounded. the attacks come as the u.s. embassy announces it's scaling back efforts to train iraqi police. >>> a gruesome discovery in mexico. 49 decapitated and mutilated bodies have been found on a road connecting monterey, mexico to the u.s. border. they were missing heads, hands and feet, making it difficult to identify them. police also found a banner containing a threatening message from a drug gang. >>> a west virginia woman's family says she's lucky to be alive this mother's day. veronica mcvoi spent three days trapped in her husband's van after it rolled down an embankment. they feared the worst when she didn't come home. >> i told my friends to start looking around, if they see my van anywhere, because there ain't too many in tow
. >>> bombing targeting iraq security forces leave four people dead tonight. one of the bombings occurred in the western city of ramadi. a policeman was killed. seven others were wounded. hours later a suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint in baghdad. two policemen and a civilian were killed. nine others were wounded. the attacks come as the u.s. embassy announces it's scaling back efforts to train iraqi police. >>> a gruesome discovery in mexico. 49...
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. >> these warrior amputees have served in desert storm, iraq and afghanistan. they prove you can overcome whatever life throws your way. >> it's nice to be an inspiration for other people to have injuries to show them still go out there and enjoy life and play sports and do things you used to do. >> what an exciting and fun game to be a part of. the fans enjoyed it, the players, we all enjoyed it, and the wounded warriors did a good number on us this afternoon. i'm kristen berset, 9 sports now. >>> it was almost an upset. >> that's right. with 100% of the precinct voting, the council goes to vincent orange beating biddle just barely. 43-42%. >> that's it. bye bye.
. >> these warrior amputees have served in desert storm, iraq and afghanistan. they prove you can overcome whatever life throws your way. >> it's nice to be an inspiration for other people to have injuries to show them still go out there and enjoy life and play sports and do things you used to do. >> what an exciting and fun game to be a part of. the fans enjoyed it, the players, we all enjoyed it, and the wounded warriors did a good number on us this afternoon. i'm kristen...